About the Book: The fate of the North hangs in the balance as Logen Ninefingers prepares for one final battle against the King of the Northmen, facing his oldest friend and oldest enemy. Meanwhile, Superior Glokta wages a secret war of blackmail, threats and torture, where no one can be trusted and survival depends on ruthless manipulation. Jezal dan Luthar has abandoned his dreams of military glory for a quiet life with the woman he loves, but destiny has other plans. Packed with brutal battles, dark humour, political intrigue and unforgettable characters, this gripping grimdark fantasy delivers a powerful conclusion to The First Law trilogy.